Chief Sealth International High SchoolChild Development

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

An introduction to developmental psychology, exploring the different stages of human life and the biological, psychological and social changes occurring in individuals during them. Child development focuses on the development of a child from utero to age 12. A child's development in their families through parenting, typical and atypical development in physical, emotional, social, and intellectual areas will be introduced. Students will learn about safety, engagement strategies, nutrition, and age appropriate activities. Students have the opportunity to work monthly with young children and experience a simulation with a simulator baby to have practical experiences with children. Students will have the opportunity to earn 5 college credits; 20 STAR basic training; and an infant/child CPR certification.

Prerequisites: Must be a sophomore or above.

Grades: 10, 11, 12

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